# The Things Network Cape Town

A local community of The Things Network: people building an open, free LoRaWAN® network for the Internet of Things in and around Cape Town.

- Country: [South Africa](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/country/south-africa/)
- Status: Campaign (a community getting started)
- Founded: 2015
- Members: 29
- Location: -33.9347, 18.4222
- Web page: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/capetown/

## About

And to make Cape Town the first smart city in Africa.

It is our goal to explore and implement use cases that particularly address the challenges that are unique to (South) Africa and the developing world.

## Contact

Contact Sebastiaan: sebastiaan [at] voys.co.za
nikhil@creativeflakes.com

## Resources

- [Like us on Facebook!](https://www.facebook.com/thethingsnetworkcapetown/)
- [Follow us on Twitter!](https://twitter.com/TTN_CT)
- [TTN - Generic Presentation](https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B49WRBg1NvMgM2lBcXRTU2ZqREU/)

## Recent updates

- [New to LoRa](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/capetown/post/new-to-lora.md) (2020-04-28)
- [First Cape Town Meetup](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/capetown/post/first-cape-town-meetup.md) (2015-10-28)